1955 DKW Universal vs. 1958 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1958 Trabant P 70 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 DKW Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 DKW Universal would be higher. At 896 cc (3 cylinders), 1955 DKW Universal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 DKW Universal weights approximately 75 kg more than 1958 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
1955 DKW Universal | 1958 Trabant P 70 | |
Make | DKW | Trabant |
Model | Universal | P 70 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 22 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2390 mm |